Steve Parker

Investigate the world of the senses with this fun collection of experiments. All of these experiments are ones you can do at home with ordinary things from around your house.

Captures the life and times of Isaac Newton, who made revolutionary advances in many areas of science, including the study of light, color, gravity, force, and motion.

Uses brief text, illustrations, quizzes, games, and experiments to explain all about sound, which sounds animals and humans can hear, how sound can smash matter, and how it can heal.

"Packed with amazing facts, photos and illustrations, this book will take you on an incredible journey through the world of weather and climate--from hurricanes to heatwaves, deserts to rainforests, and snowstorms to sunny spells. You'll discover the causes of different types of weather and climate, learn the secrets of weather forecasting, and marvel at extreme, record-breaking weather events. This book will also look at how we harness the incredible...

Discusses the life and discoveries of Galileo, the sixteenth-and seventeenth-century mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who challenged ideas more than a thousand years old and changed the course of science.

Explores the life and times of Alexander Graham Bell, the Scottish-born inventor who became the first person to transmit voices from one place to another.

Introduces the reader to a fascinating group of animals, from the deadly jellyfish to the beautiful sea anemone.

Text and experiments demonstrate the properties, behavior, and uses of light.